#playstation #dualshock #reader #ds4

nightly dualshock4

Read Dualshock4 controller data by using hidapi

2 releases

Uses old Rust 2015

0.1.1 Mar 20, 2018
0.1.0 Feb 28, 2018

#11 in #playstation

MIT license

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Dualshock4 controller

This library is used to read dualshock4 controller data.

Dualshock4 event data documentation: http://www.psdevwiki.com/ps4/DS4-USB

Usage

Connect dualshock4 controller to your computer by using USB or bluetooth connection.

Add the following dependencies:

[dependencies]
hidapi = "0.4.1"
dualshock4 = "0.1.0"

Start reading device data:

extern crate hidapi;
extern crate dualshock4;

use hidapi::{HidApi};

fn main() {
    let api = HidApi::new().expect("Failed to create HID API instance.");
    let controller = dualshock4::get_device(&api).expect("Failed to open device");

    loop {
        let data = dualshock4::read(&controller)
            .expect("Failed to read data");
        println!("{:?}", data);
    }
}

Dependencies

~0.7–2MB
~46K SLoC